Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-10-07

TWO Young people were in a garden
Their names were not Adam and Eve. bat
aiphon ard Bethiah, which seem somehow
90 resemble the original names. Il was a
spacious garden. though not 50 spacious.
nor 50 well furnished as the Garden of
Eden, which. | take it, covered many acres
and had gushing fountains of clear water:
hunming birds, with love birds and aVada-
watts. beautiful harmless flying dragons of
oil colors; tame lcOrard,, tigers, hNanaS
and pumaS. whose eyes famed with love
and praise instead of cruelty and hunger;
gold and silver fish, bright colored and viNac-
iutis sea snakes and lubbcrlY good naturcd
sharks for the children to swim with: to-
gether with other delightful things which
to US would be more delightful because they
would be at first 50 very surprising. II WIS.
however. a beautiful garden, with some
age. as they say of port. If if had been AN
English garden it would have been very old
indeed, and would have had all round it
lovely red brick wall covered with lchen-
yellow, and white, and red-wth wall flow
crS and grasses growing tall and thick on
the broad top of it, But it was in America.
where believe there are no gardens at all
more than two hundred years old, and few
which have seen so many as three genera
tons of English speaking men and women.
IT contained a flower gardcll, kitchen gar
den. and an orchard all in one The orchard
contained chiefly apple trees, and the apples
wore now nearly ripe, for all day long they
had been industrouly turning their red and
,troakv sides to the hot sun of early Sep
TENDER getting every hour ruddier and
streakier. as good apples should. One of
the young persons was sitting on Il low
stool, and the other was leaning against the
trunk of an old tree Thi, is Il detail of
some Importance because it shows that they
were not in England, where, at SUNSET of Il
day in early autumn. Young people are long
ing to run about. play lawn tennis. 90 for
walks. and do vigorous things In America.
where the heat is fierce, they are naturally
less active. This is one reason why 81 many
young people ak permission to Toe born i'm
England. The mouse which belonged To- the
garden, stood behind it, well built and ugly
it wa, the house of Mr. BuYsdacl, lawyer
and prominent citizen of the town. which
was small town not many huHirrd mile,
from Boston
& The girl-Bethiah ul,iaci-hal n box
II color> and olctching block lying ON the
ground beside her She had been engaged
in making a study Of trees. But now She
sat. with hands caSpcd, looking mp into the
face of the young man nave rl~.Wharc-I
believe more than ONCE preached the doc
trinc that the Very best kind ut woman is tine
woman : woman, which i the same Ting Is
tht N"ma ny woman, the woman whom
"il"f women I"EH, oi Nh'h "If'i women
q" ll"' SPEAK WIN biilefH'a'' or WIN ihhu
chdo or with eyes SlancihS AT each other.
one may De n'autl'ni h'' women 90 MOI
greatly dwell upon her good looks; she may
tie graceful hnd may possess All the accom-
pIiShn'eh,' rFVrincN,' d'Nteriil'S ahd arl'
Nhl'h 'ui'N"l'H iaulrN d'SH' ~ acquire.
l.trt .sI
p"t "'i''i "oii'ch -" hni greatly ~lls Oh
'"eN' 'lhH-N' .'!'N speak 'I Ih'H' 'uau''N
WINE" are 'i"' '""-n' III 'i'' ''A,"iN' sue" ~
her unN'iii~hn'>N, hcr tmiur~N hey thought
l"r others hrr 'N"roh!' ana -" '"iI
III" never studies, a. N''nr n"Iirh' ne, 'h'
aF'N ANA my NI"rt7 ny Nh'h man may h'
attracted amt dia"h /" ih"iI is 10y l"A-
net she docs not IN the ''aN' Understand
me strength ana N'h'H'h'" 81 Inc passion
Oh l"Nt III man. nor N"N she inquire al All
'l'" the SUBJECT '"I NhH KNOWS ma SOM
women are weak an" 'ha' h'''N are
docs NOT Always mean perfectly iaul'IH>
soul, whatever men may lo"liNhil h-!l"N';
ana Nh'n Nn' comes IN her f'ldih1 upon
Tue h'lN iaN''"li'' CONCENTRATIONS ~ I'''"'
HralhhtlNts ana ho'oIl''" "h" I"N' Z" rep
resent llrif h''" "'HtI'"' = " 'c'uli' ~
E"ude>'' iuii i II" l"ti"''I'l'- F'dH'o Nh'
IS so beautiful, She lays down the BOOK ara
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more sensible KEY " he" she nlarrleS II
- wth 'nlinn'~oi size gives away h'r h''rt
without Illusions; she SHOWS her own weak
heeseN ann - NOT biiihi I" moe 81 'rr nus
bahd, ana she 'fiihRS tha' me - al "'S'
SoleilS h"PPy' ana Una, 'ntrr WIZ u" ~
moment III 1t which "i'i can Tor IN" rapture
"t oNerWheinihS 10Y h'' Hh' Is NHin VI
make her husband HAPPY all ms ME very
often, however inns Klhi 81 woman h'N''
marries at all
be'hiah kuy"taeI was N'i'h "a s'r' rs 'H'''
Her calm, capable lace her clear grey
eyes her firm mouth; the 'lear stron4 cuFNr
"t her choek-nll inspired confidence. Even
the buslneSs-like arrangement ol her ihrk
brown hair helped Ia show that she was a
perfectly sensible and trustworthy person
not Eighty, whimsical, on humouiS"me-th the
history of the last century presents SOM
truly admirable studies Of VI" whimsical o.